Music to Forget Your Troubles

Music To Forget Your Troubles

Music to Forget Your Troubles is an escape from everyday life, a way to live your life through music. Each song will be timeless, filled with head-nodding grooves, rich sounds, and universal lyrics.

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Although released by The Procussions, this track features production and verses from only one of its members, Stro Elliot. Active with the Procussions and his own projects since 1998, the talented rapper, producer, and multi-instrumentalist recently joined the Roots. I had the good fortune of catching a beat performance by Stro Elliot a couple years ago, and his “finger drumming” blew my mind…

Dennis Brown's smooth vocals never fail to set me at ease. The tone and positivity he emits, along with his subject matter, has made him my favorite reggae vocalist. This opinion was also shared by Bob Marley himself, who gave him the title, "the crown prince of reggae."…

Sometimes life is shitty, and sometimes life is grand. Whether you need to ruminate, chill out, or just let it all go, Music to Forget Your Troubles is an escape from everyday life, a way to live your life through music. The tracks feel like “deep work” flow, that soft pillow at night, time spent with that friend that knows you better than you know yourself. Each song is timeless, filled with head-nodding grooves, rich sounds, vibing instrumentals and universal lyrics.

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Although released by The Procussions, this track features production and verses from only one of its members, Stro Elliot. Active with the Procussions and his own projects since 1998, the talented rapper, producer, and multi-instrumentalist recently joined the Roots. I had the good fortune of catching a beat performance by Stro Elliot a couple years ago, and his “finger drumming” blew my mind…

Ebo Taylor, now 82 years old, is a Ghanian musician who has been actively performing for sixty years. He was a notable highlife and Afro-Beat musician in West Africa in the 70's, but only in the last decade has he begun receiving international attention…

London multi-instrumentalist and producer Tom Misch's silky voice delivers simple, meaningful lyrics, over a seamless blend of soul, hip hop and guitar-focused jazz. Just 23 years old, he's already released two beat tapes and two full-length albums, including his most recent release, "Geography."…

Renowned London jazz drummer Yussef Dayes was, until recently, best known for his contributions to the highly acclaimed "Black Focus" album from duo Yussef Kamaal. Dayes has since teamed up with producer and keyboardist Alfa Mist to bring us his debut single "Love is the Message," released last month…

Nearly any track from Texas band Khruangbin ("airplane" in Thai) would fit well on the Forget Your Troubles playlist. Most of their songs are chill instrumental funk tunes, inspired by 60's funk and jazz from Thailand. And they record in a remote barn in Burton, Texas, adding to the natural vibe of their music…